Single Herbs

Category	Qing Re Yao 清熱藥
Sub Category	Qing Re Xie Huo 清熱瀉火
Name	Qing Xiang Zi 青葙子 Celosia seeds
Grown	Throughout China.
Source	Dried, ripe seed of Celosia argentea L..
Ingredients
Pharma Effect
Properties	Bitter, slightly cold
Channels	Liver
Function	Dispels wind-heat and clears fire in the liver.
Clinic Usage	For acute conjunctivitis, iritis, uveitis, hypertension, nosebleeds, itchy skin due to wind-heat and scabies.
Cautions	Contraindicated in cased of deficient liver or kidneys or with platycoria symptoms.
Dosage	9~15g
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place.